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Sri Lanka Apologizes for Forced Cremation of Muslim Covid Victims
The Sri Lankan government apologized for enforcing cremations on Covid-19 victims, disregarding Islamic burial rites. They promised legal changes to respect the funeral customs of all communities. The Muslim community plans to sue those ...
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President Biden Returns to White House After Testing COVID Negative
US President Joe Biden has returned to the White House after testing negative for COVID-19. Despite stepping back from seeking the Democratic nomination, he continues to fulfill his presidential duties. Biden has endorsed Vice President ...
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A Week of Turmoil: Key Moments in US Politics
The last eight days have been tumultuous for US politics. Joe Biden withdrew from the 2024 presidential race following an assassination attempt on Donald Trump and decreasing support from fellow Democrats. With Biden endorsing Kamala Har...
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Saudi Minister Chairs 121st UNWTO Executive Council Meeting in Barcelona
Saudi Minister of Tourism Ahmed Al-Khatib chaired the 121st Executive Council meeting of the UNWTO in Barcelona, Spain. The meeting focused on global tourism trends and regulatory reforms, with Saudi Arabia highlighted for its leading ro...
"Indonesia Launches TB Vaccine Trials to Combat Soaring Cases and Boost Economic Growth"
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Britain's Jobs Market Shows Signs of Recovery: Permanent Hiring Decreases Least in 14 Months
The Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) reported that permanent hiring by British employers decreased at the least severe rate in over a year in May, indicating a potential recovery in the jobs market.
Biden and Macron's State Visit: Strengthening the US-France Alliance Amidst Global Challenges and Trade Tensions
President Joe Biden is in France for a state visit with President Emmanuel Macron to strengthen their alliance on global security issues, particularly regarding Ukraine's fight against Russia's invasion.
Bird Flu Virus from Texas Dairy Farm Deadly for Ferrets, CDC Reports
A worker at a Texas dairy farm was infected with a lethal strain of bird flu (A)H5N1 in March.
UN Report: Israel and Hamas Accused of Violating Children's Rights in Gaza Conflict
The UN secretary-general will present the Security Council with a report next week, accusing both Israel and Hamas of violating children's rights and endangering their safety during their ongoing conflict.
Irish and Czech Voters Cast Ballots Ahead of EU-Wide Elections: Migration, Far-Right Surge, and Geopolitical Tensions
In the EU's advance elections on Friday, Ireland and Czech Republic held votes.
IEF Report: $4.3 Trillion in Upstream Oil and Gas Capital Expenditure Needed by 2030 for Energy Security and Transition
The International Energy Forum (IEF) estimates that the oil and gas industry requires $4.3 trillion in investments from 2025 to 2030 to meet rising demand and maintain market stability.
Saudi Arabia's Prince Abdulaziz Announces Plans to Boost Oil Production Capacity to 12.3 Million Barrels Per Day by 2028
Saudi Arabia's Energy Minister, Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman, announced the Kingdom's plan to increase oil production capacity to 12.3 million barrels per day by 2028.
Thaksin Shinawatra Recovers from COVID-19 Ahead of Monarchy Insult Trial
Former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, 74, announced his recovery from COVID-19 on Wednesday, putting to rest rumors of his departure from the country.
Finnish Court Dismisses Lawsuit Against State for Covid-19 Discrimination Claims, Orders Plaintiff to Pay Compensation
A Finnish man's lawsuit against the state and a cafe for discrimination due to Covid-19 vaccine certificate requirements was dismissed by the Helsinki District Court.
Israel's Education Crisis: Northern Schools on Hold Amid Hezbollah Tensions and Gaza War
In northern Israel, officials are hoping that daily rocket warning sirens will be replaced with school bells when the academic year starts on September 1.
International Museum Conference: Enhancing Education and Innovation for Impactful Visitor Experiences
The International Conference for Education and Innovation in Museums emphasized the need to improve education and promote innovation in museums to enhance visitor experiences and maximize their impact in public spaces.
Pandemic Emergency
The World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Saturday that its member countries had approved new measures to enhance global preparedness and response to pandemics like COVID-19 and mpox.
WHO Member Countries Commit to Completing Global Pandemic Accord within a Year
The World Health Organization (WHO) annual assembly on Saturday gave member countries an extra year to reach an agreement on a landmark accord to combat future pandemics.
Ali Gana's House: A Family's Quest to Create Libya's First Modern Art Museum
The villa of late Libyan artist Ali Gana in Tripoli has been transformed into the first and only modern art museum in Libya by his youngest daughter Hadia.
Czech-Led Initiative: Ukraine to Receive 50,000-100,000 Shells in June, Millions More Possible
Ukraine is expected to receive between 50,000 to 100,000 shells from a Czech-led initiative to buy ammunition in June.
WHO's Emergencies Department Faces Existential Threats Due to Funding Shortages and Increased Crises
The World Health Organization's (WHO) emergencies department is facing severe financial struggles, leaving it unable to pay staff salaries and requiring emergency funding.
Riyadh Travel Fair: Top Tourism Companies Showcase Destinations to Saudi Market
The Riyadh Travel Fair, which concluded on May 29, brought together top tourism companies from Saudi Arabia, the GCC, and other countries to showcase their destinations to the Saudi market.
Thaksin Shinawatra to be Indicted for Monarchy Defamation and Computer Crime Act Violation, Despite COVID-19 Delay
Thai prosecutors announced on Wednesday that they will indict former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra for defaming the monarchy and violating the Computer Crime Act.
Arab-American Father-in-Law of Donald Trump Speaks Out:
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ZATCA Allows Non-citizens to Participate in Auctions
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